Patient-Centered Care.
An approach to healthcare that respects and responds to individual patient preferences, needs, and values. In cardiac surgery, this means ensuring patients understand all treatment options, risks, and expected outcomes before making decisions.
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What is patient-centered care?
An approach to healthcare that respects and responds to individual patient preferences, needs, and values. In cardiac surgery, this means ensuring patients understand all treatment options, risks, and expected outcomes before making decisions.
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